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* [[Big Badass Wolf]]: The story is chock full of them, but most notably, Amaroq, the alpha male. |
* [[Big Badass Wolf]]: The story is chock full of them, but most notably, Amaroq, the alpha male. |
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* [[Bittersweet Ending]]: Sure at the end Julie makes it out of the tundra and is united with a long-lost member of her family, but her surrogate parent is dead, her pet is dead and the Eskimo way of life is over. |
* [[Bittersweet Ending]]: Sure at the end Julie makes it out of the tundra and is united with a long-lost member of her family, but her surrogate parent is dead, her pet is dead and the Eskimo way of life is over. |
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* [[Death by Newbery Medal]]: Alas, poor |
* [[Death by Newbery Medal]]: Alas, poor {{spoiler|Amaroq}}. |
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* [[Deliberate Values Dissonance]]: Certain foods and smells are described as being delicious or wonderful, but given that these items tend to be things like raw owl entrails and wolf piss, it's more [[Squick]] than anything. The former is an actual Eskimo delicacy, and the latter is due to Miyax's experience with wolves. |
* [[Deliberate Values Dissonance]]: Certain foods and smells are described as being delicious or wonderful, but given that these items tend to be things like raw owl entrails and wolf piss, it's more [[Squick]] than anything. The former is an actual Eskimo delicacy, and the latter is due to Miyax's experience with wolves. |
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* [[Disappeared Dad]]: Miyax's father disappears while kayaking and is presumed to be dead. |
* [[Disappeared Dad]]: Miyax's father disappears while kayaking and is presumed to be dead. {{spoiler|He's not.}} |
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* [[Floating Head Syndrome]]: Most editions of the book are victim to this. |
* [[Floating Head Syndrome]]: Most editions of the book are victim to this. |
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* [[Head Pet]]: Tornait the Arctic tern. |
* [[Head Pet]]: Tornait the Arctic tern. |